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India Weekly: Hopes grow over strong monsoon and US trade deal

The southwest monsoon has fully covered India, around a week earlier than the historic norm. This raises the prospect of a bountiful kharif harvest, which bodes well for economic prospects in the second half of the year. Meanwhile, a US-India interim trade deal is reportedly set to be announced either today or tomorrow.

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